Telephone counseling for patients with minor depression: Preliminary findings in a family practice setting

Journal of Family Practice

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 293-298

  Lynch, Denis J ^a,b   Tamburrino, Marijo B ^a,b   Nagel, Rollin ^a,b  

^a Medical College of Ohio ^*

^b MEDICAL COLLEGE OF OHIO   (United States)

Author keywords

Depression; patient participation; physicians, family; psychiatric status rating scales; telephone

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL PRACTICE; PATIENT COUNSELING; RATING SCALE; TELEPHONE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

COUNSELING; DEPRESSION; FAMILY PRACTICE; HUMANS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; PROBLEM SOLVING; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; TELEPHONE;

EID: 0030980545     PISSN: 00943509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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